Reviewed by syrah on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 on Corkd.com
I like the crisp, fruity chardonnay as opposed to the oakey, dry chardonnay, and this Wente is particularly crisp and fruity! I first tasted it on my honeymoon, so it also has sentimental value... A very good wine, overall. Worth the 12 dollars.
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